Moewe's Gold Capture. Washington
Lieutenant Berg, who is in charge of the British steamer Appam, states that the Moewe removed gold bars from that steamer to the value of £40,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1916
1,027 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 52
Victorian State Mine. Melbourne
Work will be resumed at the State Colliery. Wonthaggi, to-morrow. The mine has been idle for several weeks, and a few days ago it looked as though the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Matters. Northern Extended
The proprietors, owing to the continued slackness in the coal trade, decided to materially reduce the staff at the Northern Extended Colliery. Under normal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Accident Fund. Wollongong
Mr. S. Bird, president of the Illawarra Colliery Employees' Association, had something to say relative to the dissatisfaction that is at present existing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mine-laying by Night. D'annunzio's Story
It can be said of the Italian war what Percy Bysshe Shelley said of the Medusa's head which he saw in Florence, and which he attributed to Leonardo da Vinci—"Its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Fighting. Blowing Up Mines London
Sir Douglas Haig telegraphs:—"German wireless reports, speak of taking 40 British at Pilkem. We have 11 missing, of whom eight are believed to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hebburn Miners
A meeting of the Hebburn miners was held in Hipwell's Stadium on Tuesday night, Mr. G. Avis presiding. Correspondence was received from Mr. E…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Matters. Depressed Coal Trade
The past week has been characterised by exceptional dulness in the coal trade, as a consequence of which collieries have (with at few exceptions) worked poorly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Battalion Inspected. Sydney
A big crowd assembled in the Domain yesterday to witness the inspection by Colonel Ramaclotti, State Commandant, of the Miners' Battalion, members of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Shipment
The departure of a vessel from Newcastle, in ballast, because the master was unable to obtain the necessary permission to load the cargo of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Miners' Corps. Melbourne
Fifteen hundred men belonging to the Miners' Corps marched through the city to-day. They presented a fine appearance, and were warmly cheered…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Matters. Accident Relief Fund
The administration of the Miners' Accident Relief Fund wan commented on on behalf of the Colliery Employees' Federation yesterday by Mr. A. Lewis, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Kalgoorlie Mines. Shortage of Labour. Kalgoorlie
The chamber of mines states, that the action taken by the miners' union a fortnight ago, in deciding that members would, refuse to work with so-called…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Depression. at West Wallsend
Mr. J. M. Baddeley, the president of the Northern Colliery Employees' Federation, was at West Wallsend yesterday, for the purpose of attending a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Miners
A special meeting of the Wallsend Miners' Lodge was held at the Masonic Hall, Wallsend, on Wednesday evening. Mr. T. Richardson presided. Mr. A. Lewis,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hebburn Miners
The adjourned meeting of the Hebburn miners took place in the Stadium on Tuesday night. Mr. G. Avis occupied the chair. At the request of Mr. E. Peters,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Has Gone Up
In common with most other commodities gold has gone up in price since the war. Some people labour under the delusion…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mining Matters. West Wallsend Collieries. One to Close Down
A combined meeting of the West Wallsend and Killingworth miners was held on the Holmesville Football Ground on Saturday morning to consider the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Australian Outrage. Miners' Union Offices Blown Up. Kalgoorlie
About nine o'clock to-night the Miners' Union" offices, at Fimiston, were blown up with explosives. The buildings stood on a vacant block…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Miners. Applaud Australian Miners. London
Mr. Brace, Parliamentary Under-secretary for Labour, and Mr. H. E. Pratten, of the Sydney Chamber of Manufactures, addressed a meeting of 1500 miners at…
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